Central Florida Seen & Heard
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90.7 WMFE's ongoing in-depth series looking at issues vital to communities across our region. Subscribe to get each new episode. Season 1: Immigration Divide
Domestic violence shelters are overflowing forcing some people to stay with their abusers; Inflation and a population boom are leading to a volatile housing market and a rising number of people experiencing homelessness; After growing up without knowing much about his parents a historic cemetery helps one person reconnect with his roots; In Florida hiring has been hot, but in some cases qualified workers can be hard to come by; The spacecoast is on pace for a record number of launches this year—partly due to Starlink Satellites; And Florida high school athletes may soon be able to earn money...
Sadaf Knight, CEO of the Florida Policy Institute, breaks down how the expansion of school vouchers in the state is playing out.
We talk about Gov. Ron DeSantis' action this week to suspend Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell of Florida's 9th Judicial Circuit. Plus, we get a preview of WMFE's new series Central Florida Seen and Heard: Immigration Divide.
Economist Sean Snaith gives us the latest update on inflation and why it's a unique problem in Florida.